Wikimedia Commons

Wikimedia Commons (or simply Wiki Commons) is a wiki-based media repository of free-to-use images, sounds, videos and other media. It is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation.

Wikimedia Commons
Screenshot
Screenshot of the Wikimedia Commons main page
Type of site
Media repository
FoundedSeptember 7, 2004 (2004-09-07)
OwnerWikimedia Foundation
Created byWikimedia movement
URLcommons.wikimedia.org
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional (required to upload files)
Current statusActive
Content license
Open

Files from Wikimedia Commons can be used across all of the Wikimedia projects in all languages, including Wikipedia, Wikivoyage, Wikisource, Wikiquote, Wiktionary, Wikinews, Wikibooks, and Wikispecies, or downloaded for offsite use. As of January 2024, the repository contains over 102 million free-to-use media files, managed and editable by registered volunteers.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.